19 January 2019

HPE on the corporate blockchain market

Following IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle, Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveiled its first product from a future family of offerings, combined under the name HPE Mission Critical Blockchain. According to the company, Mission Critical Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is a solution that will allow customers to adjust the functioning of distributed registries on corporate platforms with the highest level of availability. HPE expects Mission Critical DLT, now beta became commercially available in 2018.

About a year and a half ago, IBM launched a beta program with a select group of participants for its own cloud-based blockchain service, focusing on organizations with strong regulation (state institutions, financial services and the healthcare sector) in those areas there is a need to test and operate blockchain applications. on a private basis.

The HPE package is used to record transactions in a decentralized network of servers and has a wide range of potential applications in various industries.

According to analysts, this line of business is quickly becoming a big business. Gartner predicts that by 2025,the blockchain will generate $ 176 billion.

HPE claims that enterprises evaluating blockchain solutions are convinced that typical infrastructure and public cloud environments cannot meet the requirements they need in terms of performance, security, scalability and fault tolerance. In this regard, HPE Mission Critical DLT is designed to ensure enterprise-level applications with the required availability and resiliency. This solution has scalability and SQL integration, which cannot be achieved when operating workloads in public cloud environments or on the basis of non-specialized infrastructure.

According to HPE, this combination allows customers to exploit distributed registry workloads in environments that require 100% resiliency at business-critical tasks and provide massive scalability for growth along with business along with SQL integration with legacy systems.